The Batesville 7th grade middle school boys’ basketball traveled to South Dearborn for the 2nd round of the SEI Tournament on Tuesday night and came home with a victory. The Bulldogs played cross-town rival St. Louis Cardinals and were on the winning end by a score of 40 – 16. The Bulldogs got off to a hot start early by hitting 4, and 3 in the second quarter. that would help push Batesville’s lead to 13 at the half. The Bulldog’s hot shooting would continue as they would hit 4 more threes in the second half. Leading the way for the Bulldogs were: Evan Ibold with 12, Hank Bohman with 10, Isiah Martin with 9, Jax Negovetich, Collin Vogelsang, and Becket Jones all with 2 points each. The Bulldogs are now 16 – 2 on the season and will face Greendale Middle School for the Championship. Come on out to Jac-Cen-Del High School on Thursday night as the battle for the hardware at 5:30 pm.
Submitted by the school’s athletic department.